
RDS Residential Grant Development and Writing Retreat,10 to 12 September 2018, Canterbury
Do you have a great idea for research in health, social care or public health? Would you or your team benefit from protected time and expert support to develop your idea into a competitive funding application? The NIHR Research Design Service (RDS)...

RDS NW e-bulletin April 2018
In this issue: RDS Residential Grant Development and Writing Retreat – 10 to 12 September 2018, new NIHR Fellowships programme, NIHR Webinars: New NIHR Fellowships programme and mental health themed call, how to disseminate your research: Getting your message heard – and...

How to disseminate your research: getting your message heard – and used
An NIHR guide is now available for researchers who are applying for funding or have research in progress. It is designed to help you to plan your dissemination and give your research every chance of being utilised. The guide can be found...

RDS NW e-bulletin March 2018
In this issue: the story of RfPB, NIHR Mental Health Themed call webinar – 1 May 2018, 12.00 noon, help the NIHR improve its website, HRA eLearning modules, 1:1 support and advice from RDS NW, events, funding opportunities, approaching funding deadlines. Download...

RDS NW e-bulletin February 2018
In this issue: patient and public involvement and engagement progress across NIHR infrastructure, Public Involvement Standards moves on to testing phase, the RDS NW Public Involvement Fund, events, funding opportunities, approaching funding deadlines. Download the February 2018 e-bulletin here

RDS NW e-Newsletter – issue 13, December 2017
In this Issue: a client’s experience of the RDS NW, help RDS NW help others, news in brief, finding out more about the RDS NW, RDS NW public involvement, adviser spotlight, NIHR Clinical Research Network. Also includes events, funding opportunities and useful...
Latest links
- Forward Thinking - NIHR research on support for people with severe mental illness10 April 2018 Forward Thinking provides an overview of recent published research, funded by the NIHR, on support for people living with Severe mental illness (SMI).
- INVOLVE: Guidance on co-producing a research project27 March 2018
- How to disseminate your research21 March 2018
- NHS Health Research Authority (HRA) eLearning modules1 March 2018
- Public engagement: a practical guide16 November 2017
- Communicating your research – a toolkit24 October 2017
View all links in our link library.
Latest RDS NW self-help
- An overview of NIHR funding programmes13 October 2016 Presented by Professor Soo Downe, Senior Methods Lead, RDS NW at the NIHR Research Design Service North West From research idea to funding application - putting your grant proposal together support event on 26 May 2016
- NIHR funding panels: the public involvement perspective13 October 2016
- A NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) Programme case study13 October 2016
- Public involvement13 October 2016
- A NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) Programme case study13 October 2016
- An overview of the NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) Programme11 February 2016
View all RDS NW self-help resources here.
Latest events
- NIHR Webinar: Mental health themed call1 May 2018,
Join this webinar on 1 May 2018, 12.00 noon for useful hints and tips for applying for the NIHR mental health themed [...]
- 2018 Annual NHS R&D Forum14 May 2018, Newport
- Save-the-date - Developing funding proposals in applied health and social care: NIHR Research for Patient Benefit programme28 Jun 2018, Manchester RDS Event
- Research Design Service: Residential Grant Development and Writing Retreat10 Sep 2018, Canterbury RDS Event